As notable as the moment when Pete Alonso’s 253rd career home run disappeared behind the right field wall Tuesday night were the 10 or so minutes that followed: a spontaneous outpouring of love from Citi Field to its new franchise home run leader. These are the things less easy to quantify than stats: what a player means to a team. …
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Irvine, Calif. – Today, workers on Blizzard’s Story and Franchise Development (SFD) team strongly voted in favor of union representation with the Communications Workers of America (CWA), either by signing a union authorization card or indicating that they wanted union representation via an online portal. The workers will be members of CWA Local 9510 in Orange County, Calif., and Microsoft …
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The Portland Trail Blazers’ potential new owner used to play pick-up basketball with Mark Cuban, loves pickleball, owns a professional hockey team and has amassed a fortune through investments in sports and entertainment, financial services, real estate and other endeavors. But perhaps more than anything, what enticed the Paul Allen estate to sell Portland’s beloved NBA team to Tom Dundon …
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Pete Alonso made Mets history with his 253rd home run in their uniform, as it made him their all-time leader. An event like this is rare, especially in the era of free agency where players can move around to other teams far more often than they used to, but it does happen. Here are the current all-time home run leaders …
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Tom Brady has already been enshrined into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame. But now the legendary NFL quarterback will be immortalized forever in bronze with the unveiling of a statue at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. 3 Brady sported a buzz cut on his preseason debut for the Patriots in 2000Credit: X/ @Patriots Brady, who is widely regarded …
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BOSTON — Instant reactions as the Red Sox (64-52) lose and snap a seven-game win streak, falling, 7-3, to Kansas City behind struggling righties Dustin May and Jordan Hicks: 1) The Red Sox acquired May with high hopes that their pitching department could unlock some things that would help him find immediate improvement. His first week didn’t bear much fruit. …
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Paramount Pictures This article contains spoilers for “The Naked Gun.” Theatrically released studio comedies (and especially spoof movies) have become somewhat of a dying art in the 2020s, with most of them either being relegated to die on a streaming service, being released by independent distributors, or flopping at the box office. …
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It’s been a little over a month since Sony Pictures Animation and Netflix released KPop Demon Hunters, but you wouldn’t be able to tell given how much staying power the movie has had online. Now, as if answering fans’ hanging questions on when the streamer will announce a sequel, a new report has revealed that Netflix and Sony intend to …
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Earlier this week, Sony Pictures Animation’s “KPop Demon Hunters” made Netflix history. It became the first Netflix original film to reach a new viewing peak in its sixth week – a massive 26.3 million views, topping the previous week (25.8 million) and the week before that (24.2 million). In its sixth week it also became “the most popular Netflix animated …
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